#Chapter19
The garden-02
/"I didn’t buy you, woman! Are you out of your mind? I don’t know what kind of things you say, but that’s absurd./"
He looks offended, and his face gradually lights up.
/"I don’t see the point in arguing since it’s too late for that. We’re married, aren’t we? So it’s no use telling how things happened./" I don’t want to see him, so I turn my back on him and concentrate, or at least try to, on the beauty around me.
Many roses are surrounding the castle. Two huge apple trees offer shade to one side. A tall leafy tree with orange blossoms and green leaves covers us from the rising sun.
/"It’s a Flamboyán. I brought it back from the Caribbean when I went there almost five years ago./"
I don’t know how he has the facility to answer questions I have yet to ask without even looking at me.
/"Do you speak Spanish?/"
/"I am fluent in six languages, including Spanish./"